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AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX vs Intel Core i9-14900HX

AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX and Intel Core i9-14900HX are both laptop processors listed on PassMark CPU Benchmarks. This page sets their benchmark scores, estimated prices, and specifications side by side using the same source data for both, so the figures are directly comparable.

AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX lists FL1 and Intel Core i9-14900HX lists FCBGA1964, so moving between them is likely to be a platform change. Budget for a motherboard, memory, and cooling as well as the processor.

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Side-by-side specifications
The stronger benchmark score, lower estimated price, and lower typical power draw are highlighted.
MetricAMD Ryzen 7 7840HXIntel Core i9-14900HX
Single core3,6934,164
Multicore41,53043,584
Estimated priceNot listed$679
Cores1224
Threads2432
Performance coresNot listed8
Efficient coresNot listed16
Base clock2.9 GHz2.2 GHz
Turbo clock5.1 GHz5.8 GHz
Typical TDP55 W55 W
SocketFL1FCBGA1964
ClassDesktop, LaptopLaptop
Release / first seenQ4 2024Q1 2024

How do the benchmark scores compare?

AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX has a PassMark single-core score of 3,693, compared with 4,164 for Intel Core i9-14900HX. Intel Core i9-14900HX has the higher score in this benchmark.

AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX has a PassMark multicore score of 41,530, compared with 43,584 for Intel Core i9-14900HX. Intel Core i9-14900HX has the higher score in this benchmark.

Single-core scores describe one thread; multicore scores describe aggregate CPU throughput. These results do not establish which CPU is faster in every application. Compare platform support and total upgrade cost before buying.

AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX lists FL1; Intel Core i9-14900HX lists FCBGA1964. Check the motherboard manufacturer's CPU support list and BIOS requirements. If the required platform changes, include motherboard, memory and cooling costs; the CPU price alone is not the full upgrade cost.

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Benchmark scores do not predict frame rates in a particular game. Typical TDP is a specification, not measured electricity use. A matching socket does not confirm motherboard support; check the manufacturer's CPU support list and BIOS requirements.

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